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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 84.52% where 710 students out of 840 candidates have complete their courses and degrees. The rate is calculated as the total number of completers within 150% of normal time (for example, 6 years for 4 years BS program) divided by the candidates. The numbers in parenthesis() represent data by gender (men/women) for each cell respectively. The following table compares the graduation rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Centre College has the most highest graduation rate of 86.75%, while Wofford College has the lowest rate of 82.50%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Centre College 86.75%
(82.38% / 90.82%)
347
(159 / 188)
400
(193 / 207)
Wofford College 82.50%
(84.58% / 80.53%)
363
(181 / 182)
440
(214 / 226)
Average84.52%
(83.54% / 85.45%)
710
(340 / 370)
840
(407 / 433)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 15.23% where 67 students have transferred out from schools out of 440 graduation candidates. The transfer-out rate is calculated as the number of transfer-out students divided by total number of graduation candidates. The following table compares the transfer-out rates between selected colleges.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Centre College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
400
(193 / 207)
Wofford College 15.23%
(12.62% / 17.70%)
67
(27 / 40)
440
(214 / 226)
Average15.23%
(12.62% / 17.70%)
67
(27 / 40)
440
(214 / 226)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 89.00% for full-time students. Retention rate is the percentage of a school's first-time, first-year undergraduate students who continue at that school the next year (Sophomore year). The following table compares the retention rates between selected colleges.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Centre College 89%-
Wofford College 89%-
Average89.00% 0.00%